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bush, michael brown. if you don't remember who michael brown is, you might remember this moment during the bush administration. >> there will be plenty of opportunities to help later on. right now, the immediate concern is to save lives and get food and medicine to people so we can stabilize the situation. i want to thank you all and brownie, you're doing a heck of a job. the fema director is working 24/7. [ applause ] >> cenk: well, that became a big dispute later. michael brown spoke out today and said that president obama was moving too fast during this storm which is fascinating. and he then went on to clarify he said in the context of the election, i simply said he should have waited, the storm was still forming people were debating whether it was going to be as bad as expected or not and i noted that the president should have let the governors and mayors deal with the storm until it got closer to hitting the coastal areas along the washington, d.c., new york city corridor. well, we wanted to invite
bush, michael brown. if you don't remember who michael brown is, you might remember this moment during the bush administration. >> there will be plenty of opportunities to help later on. right now, the immediate concern is to save lives and get food and medicine to people so we can stabilize the situation. i want to thank you all and brownie, you're doing a heck of a job. the fema director is working 24/7. [ applause ] >> cenk: well, that became a big dispute later. michael brown...
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that's what scott brown is complaining about. elizabeth warren has raised 39% from massachusetts. 18% in california. that's the source of the complaints and 43% elsewhere. when go to scout brown in this race he has raised 65% from massachusetts, not much from california because no one in l.a. likes this guy. but get a load of this hypocrisy. when he won his senate seat in 2010, do you know how much of his money came from outside sources? 70% came from outside of massachusetts. what's the matter, i'm a massachusetts boy. you got to get your money from massachusetts. when you won you got it from guys in texas and wall street and then you turn that favor over to wall street which is much more important. we reached out to elizabeth warren's office and this is what she told us. elizabeth went from being a maintain glance man's daughter to a fancy pants law professor through hard work and determination. she has made it her life's work understanding the pressures facing families like the one she grew up in standing up to the big banks a
that's what scott brown is complaining about. elizabeth warren has raised 39% from massachusetts. 18% in california. that's the source of the complaints and 43% elsewhere. when go to scout brown in this race he has raised 65% from massachusetts, not much from california because no one in l.a. likes this guy. but get a load of this hypocrisy. when he won his senate seat in 2010, do you know how much of his money came from outside sources? 70% came from outside of massachusetts. what's the...
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brown is a gigantic fraud if you ask me. the pickup truck, he used to carry his daughter's horse in that pickup truck. what's with the dressage horses and the republicans? i don't know if it was a dressage horse. >> and the bayonets. >> cenk: connecticut. again, shouldn't be a close race. it is. >> it is a close race. chris murphy is a congressman. he beat nancy johnson six years ago. nancy johnson was a popular. they thought it was in the bag. linda mcmahon ran against blumenthal. she lost. she's the wife of vince mcmahon, the founder of wwe. she was a candidate despised by a lot of people in connecticut. the fact she became the nominee made the democrats think this is's cakewalk. it is never a cakewalk. that's why scott brown is in this. >> cenk: mcmahon has been delivering elbows in the sky. came out with it to be fair. >> you owe her a great deal of gratitude. >> cenk: i hear you on that, brother. they're running this hilarious ad where they're saying if you like obama, you should like linda mcmahon. they're republican.
brown is a gigantic fraud if you ask me. the pickup truck, he used to carry his daughter's horse in that pickup truck. what's with the dressage horses and the republicans? i don't know if it was a dressage horse. >> and the bayonets. >> cenk: connecticut. again, shouldn't be a close race. it is. >> it is a close race. chris murphy is a congressman. he beat nancy johnson six years ago. nancy johnson was a popular. they thought it was in the bag. linda mcmahon ran against...
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and pat brown did that. that is what leadership all about. >> hilary armstrong, executive producer of "california state of mind," thank you so much for coming inside "the war room." >> thank you for having me. >> with was a labor of love. >> absolutely. it was seven years. >> wow! >> it was absolutely worth it. >> just so everybody who is watching if they wanted to see it where would they go. >> we have been in a lot of film festivals, but we're going to be on public television starting in may, and it will be national. which is really exciting for us. >> let's put us in place, why should people want to watch this? your grandfather had these fantastic dreams and love for his state, and he believed that anything was possible, and, you know, today a lot of people look at california and say there are so many challenges in california. what do you think your grandfather would say about the current state of california? >> he would be very disappointed. he built the master plan for education so everybody would have
and pat brown did that. that is what leadership all about. >> hilary armstrong, executive producer of "california state of mind," thank you so much for coming inside "the war room." >> thank you for having me. >> with was a labor of love. >> absolutely. it was seven years. >> wow! >> it was absolutely worth it. >> just so everybody who is watching if they wanted to see it where would they go. >> we have been in a lot of film...
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jerry brown did a little. now what he proposes doing is paying back almost all of that debt that california borrowed from itself. what jerry brown isn't talking quite so much about is the huge unfunded pension liability and retiree healthcare liability that the state has amassed. last year jerry brown and the legislature did a little--did quite a bit to address this problem for the future. but there is still an immediate problem that needs to be addressed. jerry brown has acknowledged this, and i think plans to figure out something to do, but with democratic governor, democratic controlled state legislature, it's unclear how strong he'll be or how aggressive he'll be, i should say, on that front. >> john: vauhini varra glad to have you. >> thanks for having me. >> john: i'm joined again by the correspondent for the daily bees, michael tomasky and political reporter for politico michael izenstadt who has a great piece. why can't the federal government balance it's budget when several states have found ways to a
jerry brown did a little. now what he proposes doing is paying back almost all of that debt that california borrowed from itself. what jerry brown isn't talking quite so much about is the huge unfunded pension liability and retiree healthcare liability that the state has amassed. last year jerry brown and the legislature did a little--did quite a bit to address this problem for the future. but there is still an immediate problem that needs to be addressed. jerry brown has acknowledged this, and...
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i love you julie brown! >> i love you too! >> stephanie: we'll see you monday on the "stephanie miller show." ♪
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we just talked to sherrod brown in the last hour. sherrod brown is up in ohio. tim kaine up 8 points in virginia. tammy baldwin great candidate. good friend of ours up in wisconsin. claire mccaskill, of course, thanks to todd akin, right. >> a gift. >> bill: up there. elizabeth warren up over scott brown in massachusetts. they had their first debate last night. some of these races they didn't expect democrats to have such an easy time then, right? >> no. i think a lot of states were written off early on. and you know, there are others. shelly berkeley is doing well. >> bill: joe donnelly in indiana. i saw him yesterday at the house. very strong candidate. i think he was up. he told me he was up in the latest poll. >> heidi in north dakota is doing extremely well. and then, you know, you have some nondemocrats, independent angus mccain of maine who is a breath of fresh air. i was at -- got to meet him yesterday and at the end of his prepared remarks you know, he did a -- sort of the ten-line quote from lincoln by heart. and we're all -- all of us in the room are
we just talked to sherrod brown in the last hour. sherrod brown is up in ohio. tim kaine up 8 points in virginia. tammy baldwin great candidate. good friend of ours up in wisconsin. claire mccaskill, of course, thanks to todd akin, right. >> a gift. >> bill: up there. elizabeth warren up over scott brown in massachusetts. they had their first debate last night. some of these races they didn't expect democrats to have such an easy time then, right? >> no. i think a lot of...
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mcmahon in connecticut and scott brown in massachusetts. those are swing states in the senatorial race. >> eliot:. not presidential level. and so what do we disearn if anything from the fact his senatorial candidates in those states at least are saying hey guys, he does not talk for me on this issue? >> i don't think deriding half the country as parasites is a winning political message in any election. romney has to double down on it because if he backs away from it he looks weak. classic p.r. says you gotta come out swinging but i don't think there's anybody that wants to go down on the ship with mitt romney. >> eliot: the only thing he said in the long expanse and his quick statement yesterday or today was he said nice words about paying taxes. people want to pay taxes. i felt like screaming out how about you. maybe you can do more than 13%. not quite that much. anyway, all right. tim, national correspondent for "rolling stone," errol louis thanks for your time tonight. >> good to be with you. >> thanks. >> eliot: mitt romney isn't the on
mcmahon in connecticut and scott brown in massachusetts. those are swing states in the senatorial race. >> eliot:. not presidential level. and so what do we disearn if anything from the fact his senatorial candidates in those states at least are saying hey guys, he does not talk for me on this issue? >> i don't think deriding half the country as parasites is a winning political message in any election. romney has to double down on it because if he backs away from it he looks weak....
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massachusetts is a great race between senator scott brown and elizabeth warren, senator scott brown, as you know because you're political junkies too took over the seats after ted kennedy passed away. elizabeth warren and scott brown in the latest poll. the latest poll is in december so it's a little dated but it still has her beating him. this will be a definitely race to watch. as you can see the money issues are very ripe, even though she entered fairly recently. she has been able to have $6 million on hand, but of course senator brown because he has been in office longer has an been able to race longer. we'll sit down with elizabeth warren the massachusetts candidate, and we asked her why voters should elect her to congress. take a listen. >> you know, we built america's middle class coming out of the depression because we decided to invest in us, our children and our future. that's what locked in america's middle class. we did it by investing in education, and infrastructure, boring stuff like roads mass transit and rail. we built a power grid across this country and by investin
massachusetts is a great race between senator scott brown and elizabeth warren, senator scott brown, as you know because you're political junkies too took over the seats after ted kennedy passed away. elizabeth warren and scott brown in the latest poll. the latest poll is in december so it's a little dated but it still has her beating him. this will be a definitely race to watch. as you can see the money issues are very ripe, even though she entered fairly recently. she has been able to have $6...
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>> former senator scott brown. over the weekend he sent out a series of tweets. >> john: late at night. >> like after midnight. post-ambien, after midnight on a weekend. >> what can brown do for you? >> exactly. he sent out a series of tweets where he was responding and i guess he said whatever a couple of times then he tried to tweet whatever, it looks like but the word was a nonword which was spelled bqhatever. >> his hand was like one key off on the keyboard. >> which is actually like if you try to re-create it, it is not all that -- >> i think it does mean something in albanian. >> but that became a popular twitter hash tag over the weekend. people had -- people had all sorts of takes on what it could possibly be. >> john: go on to twitter and search scott brown. you'll find this word you invented. if you want your senate job back, why do you type that and hit send? jacki, am i right that scott brown deleted it? >> which is like rule number one for ways to not draw attention to yourself on twitter is to try to
>> former senator scott brown. over the weekend he sent out a series of tweets. >> john: late at night. >> like after midnight. post-ambien, after midnight on a weekend. >> what can brown do for you? >> exactly. he sent out a series of tweets where he was responding and i guess he said whatever a couple of times then he tried to tweet whatever, it looks like but the word was a nonword which was spelled bqhatever. >> his hand was like one key off on the...
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scott brown for 26. warren sent brown a buoquet of flowers and she sent him chocolates from their home states. >> getting too cozy up there. the latest poll that i saw this morning on talking points memo 47/47. >> wow. >> good for elizabeth warren for an incumbent senator and a rock star like scott brown. >> in hollywood, tom crews' lawyer is threatening to sue the national inquiry. recent divorce related cover story that it said he abused and humiliated katie holmes with holly wood reporters saying it will cost his clients hundreds of millions of dollars. >> the national enquirer. >> that's right. >> awesome journalistic beacon. >> you can wake up after attending a wake a starbucks is opening up in a funeral home in south carolina. abc news reports the robinson off and on recall home, chris robinson says having starbucks will help comfort the bereaved and helping some escape stress over a cup of coffee. >> how can you get enough -- i mean, how can you get enough business, walk-in business in a funeral h
scott brown for 26. warren sent brown a buoquet of flowers and she sent him chocolates from their home states. >> getting too cozy up there. the latest poll that i saw this morning on talking points memo 47/47. >> wow. >> good for elizabeth warren for an incumbent senator and a rock star like scott brown. >> in hollywood, tom crews' lawyer is threatening to sue the national inquiry. recent divorce related cover story that it said he abused and humiliated katie holmes...
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find the all brown bag and you could win! >> a story we have been following, progressive groups can claim another big victory as another major company pulls funding from the american legislative exchange council or alec. you recall alec is a corporate-backed group that creates conservative legislation for state lawmakers. you are probably familiar with their work behind the voter id laws that disenfranchise minorities and college students behind the stand your ground laws in the country, what's going on with trayvon martin. as of yesterday, five companies had withdrawn their support from alec. they are dues paying members and said wir not going to be with them. today, another big prize, mcdonald's becomes the sixth alec backer to withdraw its support. now, mcdonald's made the announcement hours after progressive groups including color of change and common cause made publically called for mcdonald's to do so. six down and who is next? organizers are targeting johnson & johnson and state farm. very clear that progressive grass
find the all brown bag and you could win! >> a story we have been following, progressive groups can claim another big victory as another major company pulls funding from the american legislative exchange council or alec. you recall alec is a corporate-backed group that creates conservative legislation for state lawmakers. you are probably familiar with their work behind the voter id laws that disenfranchise minorities and college students behind the stand your ground laws in the country,...
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office says it's because of brown's work on gun control and senator brown's latest web video actually praises business leaders and attacking democrat elizabeth warren, reached the top spot on youtube. what's better, a popular web video or mayor bloomberg's backing? >> well, i'll tell you, i think this bloomberg ruse about it being about gun control is totally crazy. >> why? >> if you believe that, i have an empire state building to sell you in new york. i mean, basically the reason that he is backing brown is he does not like elizabeth warren's attitude towards cracking down on wall street abuses, pure and simple. >> ah, i see. >> plus, who supports gun control and the salt weapon ban? brown doesn't warren does. >> i'm sorry -- >> who supports legislation on -- on -- go ahead. >> i'm sorry to cut you. i've got to run. i love you. you're so smart. you have to come back. i love everything you have to say. that was peter fenn. still to come, we're wringing our hands thinking china will beat us on the olympic in your jeep grand cherokee. and when you do, you'll be grateful for the adaptiv
office says it's because of brown's work on gun control and senator brown's latest web video actually praises business leaders and attacking democrat elizabeth warren, reached the top spot on youtube. what's better, a popular web video or mayor bloomberg's backing? >> well, i'll tell you, i think this bloomberg ruse about it being about gun control is totally crazy. >> why? >> if you believe that, i have an empire state building to sell you in new york. i mean, basically the...
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former mayor willie brown and donnie fowler. you guys have great gut instincts in addition to experience on the ground. so stay right where you are. we have a lot more to cover. [ dennis ] switch to allstate. their claim service is so good now it's guaranteed. [ foreman ] so i can trust 'em. unlike randy. dollar for dollar, nobody protects you like allstate. so, you guys grew up together. yes, since third grade... what are you lookin' at? not looking at i anything... we're not good enough for you. must be supermodels? what do you model gloves? brad, eat a snickers. why? 'cause you get a little angry when you're hungry. better? [ male announcer ] you're not you when you're hungry™. better. [ male announcer ] snickers satisfies. we will not settle for easy answers. (vo) the former governor of ny eliot spitzer, joins the new news network. >>every night we will drill down on the days top stories in search of facts that inform. >> we don't stop until we get answers that are truthful, serious, and not based on simplistic answers. >>
former mayor willie brown and donnie fowler. you guys have great gut instincts in addition to experience on the ground. so stay right where you are. we have a lot more to cover. [ dennis ] switch to allstate. their claim service is so good now it's guaranteed. [ foreman ] so i can trust 'em. unlike randy. dollar for dollar, nobody protects you like allstate. so, you guys grew up together. yes, since third grade... what are you lookin' at? not looking at i anything... we're not good enough for...
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we are privileged to be joined by minniejean brown trickey. she was just 15 years old when she faced those mobs she continues to inspire people with her work now as a historian. >> thank you. i'm pleased to join you. >> michael: what do you remember about that first day of school? did you show up to school in a military vehicle? >> well, there were three almost first days of school. the first day we were turned away. the second we moved from the school because the mob was planning to storm the school, and then the 25th surrounded by the 101st airborne so that was a very special day because i wasn't sure we would ever get in. but we did. >> michael: right. when you got there though did you see anyone from your community who was protesting? people you knew? any familiar faces? what exactly were they yelling? if you remember one thing that sort of hit home. >> kill them. integration is communism. integration is an abomination against god. the same phrases we here now and again for various reasons in our society. very frightening and awful and vio
we are privileged to be joined by minniejean brown trickey. she was just 15 years old when she faced those mobs she continues to inspire people with her work now as a historian. >> thank you. i'm pleased to join you. >> michael: what do you remember about that first day of school? did you show up to school in a military vehicle? >> well, there were three almost first days of school. the first day we were turned away. the second we moved from the school because the mob was...
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thank gaemezilinsky, thank you for joining >>> i am very proud of alvin brown. i -- i saw him here speaking to you as a successful mayor and a fully grown man. when he came to me he was a young man full of promise, full of dreams full of hope. >> that's former president bill clinton this spring providing high praise for jacksonville major, al brown. he is the latest in our conversation of the mayors of the 25 largest cities. he served as executive director to the bush clinton katrina interfaith fund. i asked major brown if he is reconsidering his decision not to join the group mayors against illegal guns? >> i am truly thinking about the families and all of those impacted in aurora. i reached out to the mayor, mayor hogan, and my thoughts and prayers are with everyone it's a very very unfortunate situation. as for mayor, you know, my predecessor signed up to push more gun control. he partnered with major bloomberg prior to my arrival as mayor, so mayor paton really pushed the issue. i think you have a lot of people out there who are responsible gun owners and i
thank gaemezilinsky, thank you for joining >>> i am very proud of alvin brown. i -- i saw him here speaking to you as a successful mayor and a fully grown man. when he came to me he was a young man full of promise, full of dreams full of hope. >> that's former president bill clinton this spring providing high praise for jacksonville major, al brown. he is the latest in our conversation of the mayors of the 25 largest cities. he served as executive director to the bush clinton...
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mayor, willie brown. we're going to talk about president obama's reelection bid and the challenges he will face. this is war room on current t.v. only one who thinks an amendment to the constitution may be in order. that's next on "the war room." [ man ] do you think a bottle cap would float on the top of that head? uhhhh... -i don't. -no. ♪ ♪ oh, that's cool, like i said. sweet mamasita. [ koch ] a good head on a beer tells you that beer was made with a lot of malted barley. and that's going to deliver a lot of flavor. [ cannon ] a good thick rocky head -- that's really releasing a lot of the hop aroma. you taste the barley you taste the hops, feels bold. good head on a beer shows that you did your job right and it's going to add to the enjoyment of boston lager. protect medicare and rebuild the middle class. >> steve israel runs the dccc, appreciate. >> thank you. for the energy to keep you going. who wouldn't want to be a part of that? payday. the sweet taste of energy. this is countdown south caro
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thanks brian unger lauren brown jarvis. we'll be right back. the twist you can't resist.
thanks brian unger lauren brown jarvis. we'll be right back. the twist you can't resist.
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browns spokesman clarified later, saying that brown does support romney. but it doesn't thenned. nevada senator, dean heller told "politico," quote . . . >> jennifer: nice. today, new hampshire republican gubernatorial candidate, said, quote, there's no 47% in new hampshire as far as i'm concerned. and then in north carolina mark meadows said . . . >> jennifer: and they piling on. former virginia congressman tom davis was asked what sort of candidate would make a remark like that? a he told "politico," quote, no one with any political instincts. he needs to be scripted the rest of the campaign he is a ceo, davis said, not a political animal. zing! so romney does have a few supporters, though. >> if you listen to the whole context of what mitt talks about, he -- he is talking about what is happening right now in america, and how more and more people are falling into poverty, more in particular women are falling into poverty, so there is a concern on his part -- >> jennifer: okay. okay. to be fair. it's not just -- just his wife supporting him. there are some really thoughtful and
browns spokesman clarified later, saying that brown does support romney. but it doesn't thenned. nevada senator, dean heller told "politico," quote . . . >> jennifer: nice. today, new hampshire republican gubernatorial candidate, said, quote, there's no 47% in new hampshire as far as i'm concerned. and then in north carolina mark meadows said . . . >> jennifer: and they piling on. former virginia congressman tom davis was asked what sort of candidate would make a remark...
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do you think scott brown might run for governor? >> i think he would be better advised to run for governor. now there's also talk and this being massachusetts where the democrats run everything and there are about 11 republicans left to complain, there's talk that they might 15 finagle the rules again that he's not old school democratic enough to do that. there was rumblings in the boston her and would that said that there was some talk on beacon hill that the democrats the legislature might go back to the old system that they changed so that mitt romney wouldn't get appointed to successor to let did he havedeval patrick appoint a successor. >> i was just going to say what do you think patrick will do? >> i think he'll let the process take it. i think he'll serve out his term and move back into the private be world of private enterprise and big money law firms. >> i don't know. i think -- i disagree with you on that. >> you're not buying that. >> i'm not buying what you're dishing out. i think he'll go to the cabinet if not immediat
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sherrod brown is going to tell us how he did it. tuesdays, think progress igor volsky from think progress here with us later in this hour. lynn sweet washington bureau chief for the "chicago sun-times" as a "friend of bill." lots of fun coming up. lots of important stuff to talk about including a bogus proposal by john boehner yesterday. on the fiscal cliff. but first... >> announcer: this is the "full court press." >> on this tuesday other headlines making news, the most eagerly awaited pregnancy in recent times was announced yesterday. duchess kate middleton pregnant with what would be the third in line to the british throne. child of prince william. he and kate have been married for 19 months. kate was admitted to the hospital yesterday suffering from acute morning sickness. she needed extra hydration and nutrients and will spend a couple of days there. she's reportedly not quite 12 weeks pregnant so she's likely due in may or june. >> bill: third in line. it would be charles then william and then the baby and harry gets pushed o
sherrod brown is going to tell us how he did it. tuesdays, think progress igor volsky from think progress here with us later in this hour. lynn sweet washington bureau chief for the "chicago sun-times" as a "friend of bill." lots of fun coming up. lots of important stuff to talk about including a bogus proposal by john boehner yesterday. on the fiscal cliff. but first... >> announcer: this is the "full court press." >> on this tuesday other headlines...
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a romney spokesman, he was secretly pretending to be one of the democratic candidates against scott brown and had a fake twitter account. >> interesting. >> at the same time he was working on behalf of romney he was doing something nasty on behalf of scott brown. so he ended up affecting both clients. you can't become prominent and you have to be very careful. >> the strategists play both roles, right? take a listen to obama advisor david axelrod. listen to his sound bite. >> a lot of republicans in congress want to cooperate know better, but they are in the thralls of this reign of terror from the right. >> david axelrod is a little bit of a flame thrower. do you think the president is oak with that hyperbole. >> i don't think the president would make that remark. here is what i think. one thing -- we have all been on campaigns when the staff becomes the story, and that's when the staff has to go. the thing for romney nobody hometowns you like the hometown press. and that's where they have to be a little bit careful about how they handle -- >> for sure. duf last word. karl rove, bad or g
a romney spokesman, he was secretly pretending to be one of the democratic candidates against scott brown and had a fake twitter account. >> interesting. >> at the same time he was working on behalf of romney he was doing something nasty on behalf of scott brown. so he ended up affecting both clients. you can't become prominent and you have to be very careful. >> the strategists play both roles, right? take a listen to obama advisor david axelrod. listen to his sound bite....
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and scott brown said that has nothing to do with me? and she said yes, i think it does, because this is your campaign staff and maybe you ought to put out the word that this is not the way to behave. and scott brown said if you want to talk to the campaign, you talk to them. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." ♪ dose of politics from a fresh perspective. >>i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. >>only on current tv. >> announcer: this is the "full court press," the "bill press show," live on your radio, and current tv. >> bill: how about it? 33 minutes after the hour now. this is the "bill press show." good to have you with us. we are coming to you from your nation's capitol and brought to you by the good federation of teachers. you can find out more about the good job they are doing in classrooms across the country at aft.org big night tonight. the first and only vice presidential debate of this campaign season. all eyes on joe biden, and all eyes also on paul pau. can he keep the hopes of the republicans up after mitt r
and scott brown said that has nothing to do with me? and she said yes, i think it does, because this is your campaign staff and maybe you ought to put out the word that this is not the way to behave. and scott brown said if you want to talk to the campaign, you talk to them. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." ♪ dose of politics from a fresh perspective. >>i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. >>only on current tv. >> announcer: this is the...
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first, the legendary willie brown. it's great to have you on the show. convention in just a few days. you are an experienced convention goer. do they matter anymore? they're scripted, there's no floor fights. they used to make a difference and there was suspense. >> it's dramatically different. i've been to every convention since 1960. >> when a vice president really mattered. >> when the convention meant something. when you had some credential fights, some rule fights, some platform fights. all of it is now fixed and packaged, so much so that in a horrible place like charlotte i'm not going. >> you're not going. >> i'm all booked and all that stuff to go, but i'm definitely not going. just think about it. if you're stuck in charlotte where do you receipt? >> conventions aren't just for those delegates and friends of the president. they also serve some purpose don't they? >> no, not anymore. not anymore. there's no mystery. there's nothing about this proposed convention that means anything. it's a television show, not nearly as good as the olympics. the
first, the legendary willie brown. it's great to have you on the show. convention in just a few days. you are an experienced convention goer. do they matter anymore? they're scripted, there's no floor fights. they used to make a difference and there was suspense. >> it's dramatically different. i've been to every convention since 1960. >> when a vice president really mattered. >> when the convention meant something. when you had some credential fights, some rule fights, some...
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for marching to paul ryan's looney tune. >> scott brown has said there is no one he trusts more on the economy than mitt romney. and mitt romney has picked paul ryan. but, you know, i think the point to remember here is that the romney-ryan part of this is something republican had already started and scott brown is deeply tied in to. >> this is just the beginning. you think this distancing is bad? just wait until people get a load of ryan's extreme positions on privatizing social security and other social issues. buckle your seat belts, folks. the monster that mitt has created cannot be stopped. it could poison his whole campaign. it might just take congressional republicans down with it. maybe democrats will be able to occupy the majority in congress after all. so congratulations, mitt. you have succeeded in changing the conversation. the election shifted from being a referendum betweenpom and tall ryan's tea party-steeped house republican caulkcusaucus. good look with that. congressman ryan, i think i will just have myself a hot cup of earl gray and offer a grateful toast of tea. wel
for marching to paul ryan's looney tune. >> scott brown has said there is no one he trusts more on the economy than mitt romney. and mitt romney has picked paul ryan. but, you know, i think the point to remember here is that the romney-ryan part of this is something republican had already started and scott brown is deeply tied in to. >> this is just the beginning. you think this distancing is bad? just wait until people get a load of ryan's extreme positions on privatizing social...
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we will be right back with former san francisco mayor willie brown. thank you. the real world. it has under-seat storage to bring everything, available seating for up to seven people to take everyone, and the grip of available all-wheel drive to go everywhere. think of it as a search engine helping you browse the real world. this march, get no extra charge third-row seating plus 0% financing on dodge journey. >> welcome back to the war room. it wouldn't be a war room without looking at the returns as they are coming in and here we are in mississippi, 18% in, santorum still on top. very interesting. gingrich second and romney is third. perhaps this is why. we will take a look at what's going on alabama. santorum on top, 35 first, gingrich 29, romney 28. it varies. small numbers separateing them but romney is third in both cases. we are back with talking about democratic and republican strategy with former san francisco mayor willie brown but romney is in third in both of those. could this be the reason why he is not sticking around alabama and mississippi tonight and he is on a
we will be right back with former san francisco mayor willie brown. thank you. the real world. it has under-seat storage to bring everything, available seating for up to seven people to take everyone, and the grip of available all-wheel drive to go everywhere. think of it as a search engine helping you browse the real world. this march, get no extra charge third-row seating plus 0% financing on dodge journey. >> welcome back to the war room. it wouldn't be a war room without looking at...
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our friend, senator sherrod brown up for re-election and senator sherrod brown thanks for joining us again today. >> good to be back bill. sorry i'm not in the studio but had to be somewhere else. >> bill: hey you are where you ought to be and senator we just want you to know that we're one of the millions and millions of americans who are so excited by the internet sensation of the day and that is sherrod brown rockin' out at the jay-z concert last night. >> when i woke up and somebody sent me a tweet from chicago actually sent it to me before my wife went online. this has gone crazy. i was just mortified because i didn't know what it looked like. could have been worse. my wife and daughter look pretty good. i look passable, i guess. i don't know. >> you look better than any of us could have done. >> bill: you're in the crowd there. >> it was pretty cool. my daughter just loves jay-z. i can't say i'm a big fan but i've met him for like 30 seconds. really nice guy. these guys are willing to give their time and they don't charge for this and you know, they believe in this mission and
our friend, senator sherrod brown up for re-election and senator sherrod brown thanks for joining us again today. >> good to be back bill. sorry i'm not in the studio but had to be somewhere else. >> bill: hey you are where you ought to be and senator we just want you to know that we're one of the millions and millions of americans who are so excited by the internet sensation of the day and that is sherrod brown rockin' out at the jay-z concert last night. >> when i woke up...
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right now, honored to have senator sharrod brown from ohio. snared one constituents from thompson thompson. >> this is bill calling. >> bill is in the snow belt. >> it might have snowed there. >> i would like to know the only solution to the problem of social security seems to be to raise the retirement age when you would have to raise the limit above 16,000. that would -- you could probably double the payment and it would be solved forever if you just did that. >> you are right. >> thanks, bi. >> thank you for that call. i am amazed the number of people who talk about raising the retirement age not thinking about how people that a waitress or somebody in a hotel t people cutting hair or people on their feet all day and doing that kind of work, can't work until they are 70. their bodies are not made to work until they are 70. maybe people like me can dressed look i can this but raising retirement age is the wrong way to go. there are a lot of this inci about social security. yours is a sleuths that would, of course, you know that, of course, w
right now, honored to have senator sharrod brown from ohio. snared one constituents from thompson thompson. >> this is bill calling. >> bill is in the snow belt. >> it might have snowed there. >> i would like to know the only solution to the problem of social security seems to be to raise the retirement age when you would have to raise the limit above 16,000. that would -- you could probably double the payment and it would be solved forever if you just did that. >>...
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scott brown's pickup truck for sale on craigslist. lol. rarely used green gmc pickup truck used to drive up votes. truck always seems to pull to the right. [ applause ] >> stephanie: say it with me elizabeth warren. >> that scott brown truck is the crawford ranch of the [ inaudible ] . >> john dan on twitter has a question, does this mean bill graham's website can now go back on youtube as a cult. >> exactly. we have had only one catholic. there was the first race everywhere there were no wasps in the top spot either. mormons should be very very proud. >> and the only protestant was president obama. >> exactly. >> stephanie: john, the important news, diane sawyer absolutely was not drunk. no one has a more exhausting work schedule than john fugelsang. >> i'm the giving tree. >> stephanie: a source close to the situation, whoever gets her wine, for anyone who thinks that diane sawyer was drunk on the air just doesn't know her. she was extremely exhausted from her work schedule. although he just posted that earlier video from the '90s where
scott brown's pickup truck for sale on craigslist. lol. rarely used green gmc pickup truck used to drive up votes. truck always seems to pull to the right. [ applause ] >> stephanie: say it with me elizabeth warren. >> that scott brown truck is the crawford ranch of the [ inaudible ] . >> john dan on twitter has a question, does this mean bill graham's website can now go back on youtube as a cult. >> exactly. we have had only one catholic. there was the first race...
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i enjoyed your work as charlie brown's teacher. i don't know what was wrong with that call. was it me? [ applause ] >> she was using her "sports illustrated" sneaker phone. or football phone. whatever. >> stephanie: something about republicans in michigan. wa wa. she had some good points. >> speak directly into the clown's mouth. >> stephanie: right, okay. would you like fries? >> i want fries! >> stephanie: senator tom harkin, democrat of iowa yesterday. >> all of you negotiators who are now negotiating on this so-called fiscal cliff and stuff. keep your hands off medicare and keep your hands off medicaid. >> stephanie: that's what i was just saying in the article on the hill. it warms the cockles of my liberal heart.
i enjoyed your work as charlie brown's teacher. i don't know what was wrong with that call. was it me? [ applause ] >> she was using her "sports illustrated" sneaker phone. or football phone. whatever. >> stephanie: something about republicans in michigan. wa wa. she had some good points. >> speak directly into the clown's mouth. >> stephanie: right, okay. would you like fries? >> i want fries! >> stephanie: senator tom harkin, democrat of iowa...
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and mississippi state rep chris brown says he is drafting legislation to say that any firearms manufactured there will not fall subject to federal guidelines. down in texas, attorney general greg abbott spoke out yesterday. he said what happened in connecticut was a horrible tragedy but he also said this. >> is it appropriate to have politicians to overreact and take actions that are both counterproductive and unconstitutional. >> abbott says he is prepared to make sure politicians don't strip away second amendment protections. in kentucky, rand paul also saying he'll challenge obama's executive action there laying out a plan to nullify the orders. more bill press up after the break. stay with us. i want the people who watch our show, to be able to come away armed with the facts, and the arguments to feel confident in their positions. i want them to have the data and i want them to have the passion. but it's also
and mississippi state rep chris brown says he is drafting legislation to say that any firearms manufactured there will not fall subject to federal guidelines. down in texas, attorney general greg abbott spoke out yesterday. he said what happened in connecticut was a horrible tragedy but he also said this. >> is it appropriate to have politicians to overreact and take actions that are both counterproductive and unconstitutional. >> abbott says he is prepared to make sure politicians...
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: and scott brown accepted yesterday. he said he would debate elizabeth warren on two conditions. first condition is that msnbc had to drop out as a sponsor because he would not be a part of any debate that would be broadcast on msnbc and the second condition is that vickie kennedy agree she would not endorse barack obama in the 2012 presidential election. those are his two conditions. would you accept those? >> i'm surprised especially the second one is bizarre. msnbc, he is going to need people who watch msnbc to vote for him. >> bill: tom brokaw would have been the nominator -- moderator. he either scores or doesn't score. >> i find that unusual. i hadn't heard that. because brown, in a lot of ways, has been deft himself in running his campaign and putting warren on the defensive. but laying out these conditions for debate. i think politicians when they lay out conditions for debate or i'm not going to debate unless xyz. we saw that with john mccain, we're going to suspend the debates and stay here in washington. that
: and scott brown accepted yesterday. he said he would debate elizabeth warren on two conditions. first condition is that msnbc had to drop out as a sponsor because he would not be a part of any debate that would be broadcast on msnbc and the second condition is that vickie kennedy agree she would not endorse barack obama in the 2012 presidential election. those are his two conditions. would you accept those? >> i'm surprised especially the second one is bizarre. msnbc, he is going to...
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sherrod brown winner of ohio, our good friend. i know he's independent, but a democratic in our hearts. sanders winning vermont your former employer. elizabeth warren, big big win over scott brown in mass mis. they called that one early. we now have the first openly gay u.s. senator tammy baldwin was elected last night. >> bill: in wisconsin. >> in wisconsin. in virginia, tim cain over george allen. >> bill: big win. >> bill nelson in florida. >> bill: connie mack. >> just demolished him. joe donnelly over richard mourdoch. claire mccaskill over todd akin. in nevada right now they called it just a little while ago that the republican dean holland did call that seat. >> bill: jon tester leading in montana and heidi hidecamp leading. that would be a pick up, north dakota would be holding on to the seat and jon tester would be reelect the. so a great night in the senate 53 to the republicans 45, democrats could get up to 55 if those two go the other way. they look like they're going to go and then house of representatives not such a
sherrod brown winner of ohio, our good friend. i know he's independent, but a democratic in our hearts. sanders winning vermont your former employer. elizabeth warren, big big win over scott brown in mass mis. they called that one early. we now have the first openly gay u.s. senator tammy baldwin was elected last night. >> bill: in wisconsin. >> in wisconsin. in virginia, tim cain over george allen. >> bill: big win. >> bill nelson in florida. >> bill: connie mack....
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mayor willie brown thanks so much for your time. coming up an early gift to the president at the capitol. and we'll tell you how the democrats are planning to take their gloves off and get tough. man, i hope that is true. they thinking? ç] (vo) current tv is the place for compelling true stories. (kaj) jack, how old are you? >> nine. (adam) this is what 27 tons of marijuana looks like. (vo) with award winning documentaries that take you inside the headlines. way inside. (christoff) we're patrolling the area looking for guns, drugs, bodies ... (adam) we're going to places where few others are going. [lady] you have to get out now. >> lots of terrible things happen to people growing marijuana. >> this crop to me is my livelihood. >> i'm being violated by the health care system. (christoff) we go and spend a considerable amount of time getting to know the people and the characters that are actually living these stories. (vo) from the underworld, to the world of privilege. >> everyone in michael jackson's life was out to use him. (vo)
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again -- like scott brown in massachusetts at least was smart enough to say, oh no, no no. absolutely wrong. what he said. no, josh mandel who is running for senate in ohio appearing yesterday, said no he's a good man, richard mourdock. >> he's a gentlemen. he's a class act. a thoughtful guy. he will make a great united states senator. i think yesterday he apologized for his comments and i think he was right for apologizing for them. i disagree with the comments he made. but the liberal media will do everything they can no twist and turn things that conservatives say, you know, i think richard is the man who would make a terrific united states senator he is a conservative and stands on principal. >> bill: don't you love it. blame the liberal media. >> i'm tired of that. >> bill: blame the liberal media for twisting and turning. here is a quick point. he does not stand alone. remember he had todd akin up against claire mccaskill who says well if i's legitimate rape a woman's body knows. reject those sperms because it's coming from legitimate rape. legitimate rape, or what is
again -- like scott brown in massachusetts at least was smart enough to say, oh no, no no. absolutely wrong. what he said. no, josh mandel who is running for senate in ohio appearing yesterday, said no he's a good man, richard mourdock. >> he's a gentlemen. he's a class act. a thoughtful guy. he will make a great united states senator. i think yesterday he apologized for his comments and i think he was right for apologizing for them. i disagree with the comments he made. but the liberal...
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find the all brown bag and you could win! it takes people with real knowledge to build and maintain a race car. polymers, hydo-carbons, thermal plastics, math and science? you bet it is. many kids don't understand how important these subjects can be that's why time warner cable developed connect a million minds. to introduce kids in our communities to the opportunities that inspire them to develop these important skills. how can my car go faster? maybe your child will figure it out. find out more at connectamillionminds.com >> stephanie miller. >> only the most mading break dancer ever! >> i find that hard to believe. >> stephanie: i couldn't get up again. >> you went to high school in the disco era so break dancer hasn't been invented. >> stephanie: 34 minutes after the hour. >> you gotta get up to get down. >> stephanie: i need some debbie downer. see what you did there? you know her from "saturday night live." hilarious character her impersonation of calista flockhart, her lover's skits with will ferrell. her sully and den
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but i'm going to get to you talk about chris brown. the panel stays with me until after the break as we look at all the excuses for gun violence except guns. (vo) she gets the comedians laughing and the thinkers thinking. >>ok, so there's wiggle room in the ten commandments, that's what you're saying. (vo) she's joy behar. >>current will let me say anything. the natural energy of peanuts and delicious, soft caramel. to fill you up and keep you moving, whatever your moves. payday. fill up and go! >> john: welcome back to "viewpoint." one more quick question for the panel. i know gun control is a complex issue, if you would wave a magic wand, what would you do? >> nor investment in actual community programs that work. gun buy backs. interrupt programs like cease-fire chicago those programs work. we need more funding. >> that's too intelligent. keywe want something else. >> i would going to give her answer. >> change the scale of it. i have issue of dealing with the amount of violence in chicago than dealing with something like assault ri
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find the all brown bag and you could win! >> it's go time. (vo) at the only online forum with a direct line to cenk uygur. >>if you had to vote for a republican, which one would it be? (vo) join the debate now. ♪ >> back with the u block now. the president has--the campaign decided to use hash tags as a key to the voters' hearts. they're trying to seem cool. they're trying to seem young. the whole idea of hash tags creating a trending topic it was tweeting just today. yes, the president of the united states just boasted about having made a hash tag a trending topic on twitter. you hear the president here at the university of north carolina talking about it. >> i'm going going to repeat that. the hash tag is, don't double my rate. you tweet--say it so everyone remembers. don't double my rate. it's pretty important. your voice matters. >> the hash tag no longer matters. we asked for some of your hash tags. we got some great ones back. tax the rich. get money out. war on women. stop starting wars over money. these are hash tags that we want th
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>> well so governor brown is going to the people on this because he can't get an increase through the legislature, and that's because of some unique laws that california has that prohibit the legislature from raising taxes without a super manhattan. >> right. brought to you by governor brown in his first incarnation. >> so he supported that. >> for a while he did. he was against proposition 13. and then when it lost he then turned around and said i will support the implementation. >> what would you say to those who are in the tea party who want to see a super majority on the federal level in the say way california has. ? >> you will get what you have in california. california always leads the nation. now, it's leading the nation in dysfunctional government in the sense that 60% of both houses of the legislature are liberal democrats. at least 60% of the voters are that way. but it takes 2/30s. theybly 2/3. >> are the cavils at all moderate or have they become a version of the tea party that you see in washington? >> more so. i have a post-doc working with me from the just of chicago w
>> well so governor brown is going to the people on this because he can't get an increase through the legislature, and that's because of some unique laws that california has that prohibit the legislature from raising taxes without a super manhattan. >> right. brought to you by governor brown in his first incarnation. >> so he supported that. >> for a while he did. he was against proposition 13. and then when it lost he then turned around and said i will support the...